2.4K views · 96 reactions | Depiction of Joseph Smith’s First Vision. | Come Unto Christ | Facebook

10K views · 1K reactions | “Joseph Smith’s greatness consists in one thing—the truthfulness of his declaration that he saw the Father and the Son and that he responded to the reality of that divine revelation.” —Howard W. Hunter | Joseph Smith, The Prophet | Facebook

Learning about differences in the accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision can feel jarring and even contradictory, but the same could be said of well established biblical events such as Paul the apostle seeing God on the road to Damascus, or the resurrection of Jesus Christ..All of these have multiple accounts across Scripture, each one emphasizing different details and aspects of the experience depending on the intended audience and purpose of each account..Each of the several first-hand and se